GB Energy budget raided to pay for mini nuclear reactors
Documents reveal billions to pay for small modular reactors will come from the U.K.’s new clean energy company.
Looser state aid rules aim to stoke clean tech demand
A European Commission draft sets out ways for governments to subsidize and boost clean-tech investments.
EU must propel global climate momentum to fill the gap left by Trump
Europe has the potential to play an important role, but it will have to move fast, and be smart and more united than before.
Norway’s government collapses over EU spat
An EU energy law dispute fractured the coalition beyond repair.
Hydrogen’s toxic secret worries a town in northern France
Green hydrogen is central to Europe’s energy transition, but it relies on potentially dangerous “forever chemicals.”
Draghi report on Europe’s competitiveness falls short
While well-received in Brussels, the question of what exactly the common debt should finance, and how it would foster innovation, has been sidelined.
UK’s path to a secure and decarbonised electricity grid
Whatever the election result, the next generation of carbon capture, BECCS, must be at the heart of the next government’s plan for ensuring a secure and decarbonised UK energy system.
France to the US: Leave the tiny nuclear reactors to us
The EU invited U.S. firms to help develop these futuristic atomic reactors. But Paris is wary of having Americans “stick their noses in.”
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